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Allison Bash
Allison Bash Ins Agency Inc
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Mascoutah, IL 62258-1350
Behind McDonalds in the Mascoutah Plaza Strip Mall
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Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
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Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Annuities
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(618) 566-7333 (618) 566-0277 -
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(618) 566-8951
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Alexandrea Pranaitis
Office Manager
Alexandrea has a strong background in the aviation industry. With a bachelor's degree in aviation management, her goal is to pursue her master's degree to deepen her knowledge and expertise. Outside of work, she enjoys flying and going hiking with her dog, Maui. She loves spending time with family, especially her many nieces and nephews. Additionally, Alexandrea has a passion for cooking and takes great joy in preparing meals for others. She is excited about the future and looks forward to pursuing her personal and professional growth.
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Michael Phillips
Business Insurance Manager
License #20008809
Mike is a dedicated family man, married with six children and two grandchildren. He is a graduate of Althoff Catholic High School and attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), where he laid the foundation for a successful career. For 20 years, Mike served as an IT analyst, specializing in business insurance and demonstrating a strong commitment to helping others.
After a long day, Mike loves to unwind at home with his wife or at their condo on the Lake of the Ozarks, where he can relax and recharge. He attributes his strong work ethic and selflessness to the influence of his father and also to his mentor, Brent Bergheger, both of whom have inspired him to always go above and beyond for others.
What he finds most rewarding about his work is the ability to prioritize and assist customers, ensuring they feel valued and supported by the agency.
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Kennedy Dotzert
Multiple Line Representative
License #19315300
Kennedy grew up in Beardstown, Illinois with one older brother, a younger sister, and 3 stepsiblings. She has a bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University out of Normal, Illinois. She likes to listen to music or a podcast, or simply enjoy moments of silence when she can without her phone or computer. When she is not at work she spends as much time with her family, son, and partner as possible. She and her partner enjoy watching sports, playing tennis and soccer, and taking their son to different parks. Her favorite book series is “Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld. She has been licensed in insurance for five years. She previously worked for State Farm customer service in Bloomington from 2016 to 2019. What’s most rewarding to her about working at State Farm is when a customer tells her we made their life easy or made it better. She also enjoys getting to help other team members be successful.
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Cristobal Reza Rodriguez
Account Manager
License #21327482
Cris loves spending time with family, drawing, and watching soccer matches online. His favorite movies are the Back to the Future movies and his favorite music is Alternative Rock, Regional Mexicano, and Reggaeton. Cris is bilingual His relationship with his parents is very meaningful to him because apart from being loving and teaching him and his siblings so much, they sacrificed everything by leaving their country so that they could have a good future. He recently joined State Farm this year. He enjoys being able to help customers fulfill all their needs and feel safe in knowing everything they have and love is covered. He’s very passionate about helping people and being there for them when in need. That being said, someday he would love to become a State Farm agent.
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Daniel McAteer
Account Representative
License #17948109
Daniel hails from O'Fallon, MO, and made the move to Maryville three years ago to establish his roots and begin his family. With a degree in Insurance and Risk Management, he is passionate about assisting individuals in navigating the risks of everyday life and safeguarding the assets they’ve worked so hard to achieve. On Sundays, you can find Daniel playing soccer at The Sports Academy or cheering on his favorite teams. His ultimate aspiration is to become an agent for State Farm, where he can make a meaningful impact in his community.
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Meagan Kunz
Multiple Line Representative
License #19801922
Meagan is from Collinsville and has been with State Farm for almost four years. She has a golden doodle named Marina who keeps her very busy. She graduated with a merchandising/marketing degree from Southeast Missouri State University. Outside of the office, Meagan enjoys spending time at the lake with her family, and just relaxing on the couch with her dog or grabbing a drink with a friend. Her favorite books are true crime or any fictional and her favorite type of movie is comedy. She also has recently started teaching herself how to crochet. What she enjoys most about working at State Farm is helping customers save money while still offering quality coverage for their needs.
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Ellie Starkey
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Samantha Kubacki
Office Associate
Originally from Franklin, IN, Sam recently relocated to Mascoutah and has quickly developed a deep appreciation for the community. Her husband, Tim, serves in the USAF at Scott Air Force Base. They share their home with a beloved miniature dachshund, Portillo. Outside of work, she is passionate about spending quality time with friends and family, traveling, and exploring historical sites. Sam enjoys music across all genres, with Taylor Swift and Noah Kahan being top favorites.
Sam loves unwinding after work by taking walks with her husband and Portillo, and watching "Below Deck." With a compassionate and fun personality, Sam thrives on getting to know others and building meaningful relationships. This passion for connection aligns with her professional fulfillment, as she finds great joy in helping customers find remedies and ensuring they leave with a smile.
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Tara Nichols
Insurance Account Representative
License #17069781
Tara is a married mom of four with a golden doodle and a cat. She recently moved to North Carolina and has been with State Farm since 2013. Tara enjoys spending time with her family which includes watching her kids play sports and coaching them. She and her husband recently became foster parents and it has been great for her family. A key strength of hers is problem solving. She enjoys the customer service aspect of her job and is passionate about helping others get the coverage they deserve. She is licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri.
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Brenda Barroso
Office Associate
License #21460095
Brenda is a passionate bookworm with a lifelong love of reading, having gained recognition in the local newspaper as a child for reading the most books in her class. As a seasoned traveler, she has explored diverse cultures in Saudi Arabia, France, Mexico, and South Korea.
Bilingual in Spanish and English, she thrives on connecting with people from different backgrounds. In her free time, she aspires to learn to play an instrument, such as the piano or guitar. Currently, Brenda is focused on her goal of running a small marathon this summer, blending her love for fitness with her adventurous spirit.
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Sara Knowles
Customer Service Representative
License #21418737
Sara is a lifelong learner with a passion for reading, and she also finds joy in rolling up her sleeves and getting covered in paint as she dives into exciting home restoration projects. With over 20 years of experience as a head nurse, she brings a caring and compassionate approach to everything she does. Eager to immerse herself in the community, Sara looks forward to forging meaningful connections and sharing in the vibrant experiences this area has to offer.
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Jay Jackson
Office Associate
Jay is an accomplished professional in the commercial electric vehicle charger sector, drawing from a rich background that began with mentorship under Allison Bash, where he quickly advanced to Collegiate Interns' Manager. Inspired by his experiences, Jay founded a business supplying EV chargers to property developers.
Currently completing a degree in Business Administration with a minor in Legal Studies at McKendree University, Jay balances his academic pursuits with a weekend bar tending role.
Jay also enjoys golfing and running in his free time. Known for his outgoing personality and strengths in coaching and team leadership, he finds fulfillment in mentoring others to achieve their potential. Outside of work, Jay enjoys unwinding on the balcony with his girlfriend and their pup, sharing insights from their day.
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Elijah Hand
Office Associate
Eli is a dedicated student pursuing a degree in Business Finance. With a diverse work history, Eli has developed strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making him an effective communicator in any setting. Achieving the tasks and goals he sets for himself brings a great deal of personal fulfillment.
In his leisure time, Eli enjoys unwinding by playing music on the guitar and piano, showcasing his musical talents, and watching engaging shows. Eli finds inspiration from his pastors at church, who have greatly influenced his communication skills and ability to connect with others.
Passionate about financial advising, he aspires to establish his own firm and assist individuals in achieving their financial goals. Eli feels a deep sense of accomplishment when the individuals he works with express gratification, and they both leave the conversation feeling fulfilled by what they have achieved together.
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Nicholas Battoe
Account Representative
License #20297705
Nick is a driven professional hailing from Caseyville, IL. He possesses years of diverse experience in consumer acquisition, with a significant focus on the insurance industry over the past two years.
Passionate about a variety of interests, Nick enjoys hobbies such as anime, skateboarding, horror films, nature, and UFC. In his leisure time, he enjoys immersing himself in video games, exploring the outdoors with his dog, and developing his artistic talents through sketching and animation. His relationship with his girlfriend has been a transformative force in his life, propelling him from a recent high school graduate to a self-sufficient individual adept at balancing personal and professional responsibilities.
Nick finds profound fulfillment in helping individuals navigate the challenges of life. Whether it involves identifying cost-saving opportunities or providing vital support in the wake of unforeseen events, he takes great pride in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those he serves.
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Sabina Ikanovic
Account Representative
License #16882808
Sabina is an avid traveler who enjoys immersing herself in new cultures. She is also an entrepreneur, managing multiple businesses that keep her engaged and challenged. Despite a busy schedule, she cherishes unwinding with a glass of vino, spending quality time with her husband, and pampering their two Shorkies.
Sabina's real-world experiences have cultivated her ability to adapt quickly to various situations. Her strong problem-solving skills enable her to tackle challenges with confidence and creativity. Passionate about lifelong learning, she actively seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth.
In addition to her professional goals, Sabina is committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She aspires to establish successful businesses while making a meaningful impact on others through education on the importance of personalized protection for individual needs. Through her dedication and expertise, Sabina strives to empower members and foster lasting relationships.
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Logan Mann
License #19360757
Logan is a dedicated financial services professional with a diverse background that uniquely positions him to serve his investors effectively. Growing up in a military family, he has developed a strong sense of adaptability and community, ultimately leading him to settle in the area. With 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Logan transitioned into financial services, where he has continued to thrive.
Outside of work, Logan enjoys an active lifestyle, engaging in pick-up basketball and supporting his children's club sports. He and his wife, Michelle, are self-proclaimed foodies who love to travel and attend concerts together. In his downtime, you can find him unwinding with a glass of vino on his back deck, walking the family dog, or playing games with his children, Aurora and Liam.
A lover of classic films, his favorite movie is "Casablanca," and he has a particular fondness for 90's and 2000's rock and pop-punk music. Known for his outgoing personality, Logan thrives on building relationships and connecting with others, making him a valuable asset to both his investors and colleagues.
Logan is driven by the fulfillment that comes from guiding individuals on their financial journeys and is continually working towards personal and professional growth.
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Elijah Matthews
Eli is a dedicated college student and football player at McKendree University. Born and raised in Chicago, IL, he graduated from Kenwood Academy and has since committed himself to both his academic and athletic pursuits.
Passionate about fitness and actively seeks opportunities to engage with his community, Eli strives to make a positive impact on those around him. His interests extend to R&B music, as well as the captivating worlds of X-Men and Dragon Ball Z.
Eli believes in the importance of kindness, recognizing that everyone faces their own challenges. He finds fulfillment in hard work and is motivated by the rewards that come from dedication and effort. His most significant relationship is with his mother, whose support inspires his confidence and determination to achieve his goals.
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Noah Barker
Account Representative
License #20352855
Noah is a dedicated insurance professional with over three years of experience in the industry. Born and raised in Collinsville, Illinois, he holds licenses in property and casualty insurance across two states.
Outside of work, Noah enjoys reading, exercising, and music, with favorite books like "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and "The Operator," and the film "Interstellar." A self-taught pianist and skateboarder, he describes himself as outgoing and understanding, with strengths in self-motivation and adaptability, specializing in professional acquisition and marketing.
Noah cherishes his three-year relationship with his girlfriend, Jasmine, who has positively influenced his life. He is currently focused on personal goals of marriage, homeownership, and starting a side business. He finds fulfillment in helping customers better understand their insurance needs, making a meaningful impact in their lives.
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